November 4, 2024

Ohio State Becomes Ohio's Largest COVID-19 Outbreak So Far

COLUMBUS, Ohio — While the spread of COVID-19 at Ohio State University is trending downward, the university set a record this week no one wanted to see broken when its count of positive tests surpassed that of Marion Correctional Institution, making the outbreak at the Columbus campus Ohio’s largest so far.  What You Need To Know OSU is now the state’s largest outbreak Miami University and the University of Dayton also report four-digit case counts DeWine raised concern about spread at Kent State The university’s dashboard showed 2,580 cumulative positive tests as of the latest update Friday evening. Ohio State’s outbreak is among the largest of campus outbreaks nationally. The University of Georgia (3,538) and the University of Alabama (2,688) have reported more positive tests. In response to this story, a university spokesman said that Ohio State enrolls more students than Georgia and Alabama. The spokesperson said the school has processed…

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